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Posted by PLOS_ONE_Group on 02 Mar 2013 at 00:27 GMT

The following article represents some of the media coverage that has occurred for this paper:

Publication: Independent
Title: “Heading a ball 'injures the brain' - Science - News - The Independent”
http://www.independent.co...

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RE: Media Coverage of This Article

PLOS_ONE_Group replied to PLOS_ONE_Group on 02 Mar 2013 at 00:54 GMT

The following article represents some of the media coverage that has occurred for this paper:

Publication: AFP
Title: “Heading a football may lead to brain damage, reveals US study | Football - News | NDTVSports.com”
http://sports.ndtv.com/fo...

Publication: Mirror News UK
Title: “Heading the ball 'can damage footballers' brains' - Mirror Online”
http://www.mirror.co.uk/n...

Publication: Press Release
Title: “Heading a soccer ball may affect cognitive performance”
http://www.eurekalert.org...

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jiajiezhang replied to PLOS_ONE_Group on 02 Mar 2013 at 14:09 GMT

US News and World Report

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bc100 replied to PLOS_ONE_Group on 02 Mar 2013 at 14:23 GMT


The Australian: “Brain damage in soccer players linked to heading the ball”

http://www.theaustralian....

Wissenschaft (Germany): “Riskanter Körpereinsatz: Kopfbälle können dauerhafte Hirnschäden verursachen”

http://www.wissenschaft-a...

The New Zealand Herald: “Soccer: Headers linked to brain damage”

http://www.nzherald.co.nz...

SINC: “Rematar de cabeza en el fútbol puede afectar a los procesos cognitivos del cerebro”

http://www.agenciasinc.es...

Deccan Chronicle (UK): “Heading football may cause brain damage - US study”

http://www.deccanchronicl...

Belfast Telegraph (UK): “Heading the ball may damage brain”

http://www.belfasttelegra...

Daily Mail (UK): “Heading a football 'can cause brain damage and affect thinking”

http://www.dailymail.co.u...

Yahoo! News: “Heading soccer ball may affect mental ability”

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Science Daily: “Heading a Soccer Ball May Affect Cognitive Performance”

http://www.sciencedaily.c...

Medical News Today: “Heading A Soccer Ball Could Impact Cognitive Performance”

http://medicalxpress.com/...

Science 2.0: “Why American Men Will Never Win A World Cup: Heading A Soccer Ball May Hurt Cognitive Performance”

http://www.science20.com/...

MedicalExpress: “Heading a soccer ball may affect cognitive performance, study finds”

http://medicalxpress.com/...

Click2Houston: “App measures head injuries in soccer players”

http://www.click2houston....

Science Codex: “Heading a soccer ball may affect cognitive performance”

http://www.sciencecodex.c...

iPad Blog: “Study: Heading a Soccer Ball Causes Short-Term Brain Dysfunction”

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ScienceNewsLine – Biology: “Heading a Soccer Ball May Affect Cognitive Performance”

http://www.sciencenewslin...

Big News Network: “Heading soccer ball may affect mental ability”

http://www.bignewsnetwork...

Live Sports News: “Study: Heading a Soccer Ball Causes Short-Term Brain Dysfunction”

http://livesportsnew.com/...

KCKRS: “Heading The Ball Hurts Your Brain, But Playing Soccer Makes Your Brain Sharper”

http://www.kckrs.com/head...

truthdive: “Heading soccer ball may affect mental ability”

http://truthdive.com/2013...

NRI: “New Study Says Soccer Headers May Be Causing TBI”

http://www.traumaticbrain...


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PLOS_ONE_Group replied to bc100 on 09 Mar 2013 at 00:29 GMT

The following article represents some of the media coverage that has occurred for this paper:

Publication: Smithsonian Blogs
Title: “American Football Players Aren't the Only Ones With Head Injury Issues | Smart News”
http://blogs.smithsonianm...

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bc100 replied to PLOS_ONE_Group on 11 Mar 2013 at 15:06 GMT

NBC Nightly News with Brian William

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PLOS_ONE_Group replied to bc100 on 15 Mar 2013 at 18:33 GMT

The following article represents some of the media coverage that has occurred for this paper:

Publication: NBC News
Title: “Experts use apps to test for soccer concussions”
http://www.nbcnews.com/vi...

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PLOS_ONE_Group replied to PLOS_ONE_Group on 26 Apr 2013 at 23:37 GMT

The following article represents some of the media coverage that has occurred for this paper:

Publication: NFL may test brain injury treatment on retired players - CBS News
Title: “NFL may test brain injury treatment on retired players - CBS News”
http://www.cbsnews.com/83...

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Media Coverage of This Article

PLOS_ONE_Group replied to PLOS_ONE_Group on 22 Jul 2013 at 17:21 GMT

The following article represents some of the media coverage that has occurred for this paper:

Publication: Fox 4 News
Title: “Headingâ for trouble: Doctors warn of soccer move | fox4kc.com”
http://fox4kc.com/2013/07...

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